Entomology Coordinator at ABT Associates

Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely and high quality field entomological work and will assist the Entomology Insectary Technicians with managing the insectary.
• Support implementation of entomological field activities.
• Assist with procurement requests related to the field entomological activities.
• Adhere to the Standard Operational Procedures for these activities Ensure proper and timely data recording and entry.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Entomology, Biology, or other relevant field. Experience in entomological, laboratory, or veterinary work. Computer skills (Microsoft word, Excel).
• Experience with laboratory animal rearing desirable
• 10 years relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree plus 8 years relevant experience, Masters Degree (desirable) plus 6 years relevant experience, or a PhD and 4 years relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a minimum of direction and supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work both as a member of a team and as a team leader, with the ability to accept the inputs of other team members.
• Strong management and planning skills of project tasks and budgets.
• Demonstrates leadership and team work and produces high quality work in a timely, cost effective manner and has excellent writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communications and organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills, computer software programs, including MSWord, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with U SAID funded programs and/or other international development experience.
• English language fluency.